Triple

T2313630
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Larry Wall E51012 entity
Predicate notableIdea P4 FINISHED
Object TIMTOWTDI
TIMTOWTDI is a Perl programming philosophy acronym meaning “There Is More Than One Way To Do It,” emphasizing flexibility and multiple valid approaches to solving problems.
E255511 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: TIMTOWTDI | Statement: [Larry Wall, notableIdea, TIMTOWTDI]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: TIMTOWTDI
Context triple: [Larry Wall, notableIdea, TIMTOWTDI]
  • A. The New Timer
    "The New Timer" is a somber folk-rock song by Bruce Springsteen that tells a poignant story of economic hardship and personal struggle in contemporary America.
  • B. 99 Problems
    "99 Problems" is a 2003 hip-hop single by Jay-Z that blends hard-hitting social commentary with a memorable hook and has become one of his most iconic songs.
  • C. Tilde
    Tilde is a software development company best known for its work on open-source JavaScript tools and frameworks such as Ember.js and Yarn.
  • D. Perly
    Perly is a Swiss village in the canton of Geneva, situated near the French border and forming part of the commune of Perly-Certoux.
  • E. The Minimalist Program
    The Minimalist Program is a major theoretical framework in generative linguistics, developed by Noam Chomsky, that seeks to explain the properties of human language through the simplest and most economical principles and mechanisms.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: TIMTOWTDI
Triple: [Larry Wall, notableIdea, TIMTOWTDI]
Generated description
TIMTOWTDI is a Perl programming philosophy acronym meaning “There Is More Than One Way To Do It,” emphasizing flexibility and multiple valid approaches to solving problems.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: TIMTOWTDI
Target entity description: TIMTOWTDI is a Perl programming philosophy acronym meaning “There Is More Than One Way To Do It,” emphasizing flexibility and multiple valid approaches to solving problems.
  • A. The New Timer
    "The New Timer" is a somber folk-rock song by Bruce Springsteen that tells a poignant story of economic hardship and personal struggle in contemporary America.
  • B. 99 Problems
    "99 Problems" is a 2003 hip-hop single by Jay-Z that blends hard-hitting social commentary with a memorable hook and has become one of his most iconic songs.
  • C. Tilde
    Tilde is a software development company best known for its work on open-source JavaScript tools and frameworks such as Ember.js and Yarn.
  • D. Perly
    Perly is a Swiss village in the canton of Geneva, situated near the French border and forming part of the commune of Perly-Certoux.
  • E. The Minimalist Program
    The Minimalist Program is a major theoretical framework in generative linguistics, developed by Noam Chomsky, that seeks to explain the properties of human language through the simplest and most economical principles and mechanisms.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69a88b074b908190ae983dbca7757d88 completed March 4, 2026, 7:41 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc61c1ef08190911d5f58c2e91189 completed March 7, 2026, 6:30 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae895f5420819087b403e9772dce9a completed March 9, 2026, 8:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae8af65eb88190b17d74e7411967cc completed March 9, 2026, 8:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae8ba02cec8190917c0e17d3fedb0e completed March 9, 2026, 8:58 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:49 p.m.